Finding the Third Proportional to 911,206 and 1,448,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,206 and 1,448,187 is: 2,301,615.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,206 : 1,448,187 = 1,448,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,206/1,448,187 = 1,448,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,206x = 1,448,187 × 1,448,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,206x = 2,097,245,586,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,097,245,586,969/911,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,301,615.21
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